Social Issues
Follows charismatic and streetwise Chris Hoard, a former drug dealer who wants to turn his life around by starting a...
They're a new kind of pioneer: men and women around the world who have created models of sustainable economic...
The first class of Dalit caste students take on the ISC high school graduation exams to find a brighter future for...
The unprecedented rush to develop industrial wind turbines is transforming the landscape in Canada and the world....
Follows the remarkable story of Indian activist Vinay Shetty, who is fighting to save two children who are dying...
Why do 11,000 people die in the United States each year from gun violence? Are Americans that much different from...
This documentary takes us on a journey through British Columbia's early history, recounting the influence of the...
Scientist and author Diana Beresford-Kroeger explores our profound biological and spiritual connection to trees and...
Directed by Elle-Maija Tailfeathers, the city before the city tells the story of the Musqueam First Nation's 200-day...
Harvard historian Niall Ferguson takes on a big subject: why the West has dominated the rest of the world – and...
Explore outstanding documentaries from Europe covering everything from social issues, to politics to the arts and...
Follows top-selling country artists the Dixie Chicks as they navigate their lives and musical careers in the...
Vancouver filmmaker Erik Paulsson chronicles the events, people and places that shaped British Columbia's early...
Emergency Room: Life and Death at VGH follows a dedicated medical team as they face the challenges of working in...
Chronicles how top executives of American's seventh-largest company walked away with more than one billion dollars,...
Filmmaker Julia Kwan captures the subtle nuances of a culturally diverse neighbourhood - Vancouver's once-thriving...
Follows a Canadian filmmaker throughout Asia as she examines her 73-year-old father's romantic relationship with a...
Over the past 30 years, 500 Indigenous women have gone missing or have been murdered in Canada. We go straight into...
Using the street photography of Foncie Pulice, this documentary traces a timeline through the heart of Vancouver,...
Terminal cancer patient James Pollard, a seasoned theatre producer, rallies his family and friends to turn death on...
Vancouver filmmaker Jordan Paterson crafted this documentary about the historical injustices faced by Chinese...
Diagnosed with ALS, Gloria Taylor publicly fought for the legal right to die with dignity. BC filmmaker David...
Director Charles Wilkinson's film explores the breathtakingly beautiful archipelago off BC's northwest coast - home...
This film tells the story of the world-famous magician James "The Amazing" Randi and brings to life his intricate...
Turmoil over the Euro, the migrant crisis and the road to Brexit. With unprecedented access, discover the inner...
Follows a Vancouver couple as they decide to eat only rescued food for six months. What they find is shocking:...
Set in the traditional territory of the Tahltan First Nation, director Nettie Wild's film captures beauty and...
From a group of Chilean rappers who fuse their Mapuche music with modern beats to a Mi’kmaq healer using traditional...
Filmed over a full year at the HOpe Centre in North Vancouver, follow patients and health care providers as they...
Metis/Dene filmmaker Marie Clements navigates the cultural complexities stemming from American photographer Edward...
Filmmaker Shelley Saywell and singer/activist Lorraine Segato share the stories behind the songs sung by those...
A poem for the planet, Nova Ami and Velcrow Ripper's film bears witness to a moment of profound change - the loss of...
Five oil patch workers compete in a karaoke contest in one of the most controversial places on the planet - northern...
BC filmmaker Jeff Chiba Stearns embarks on a journey of self-discovery to find out why everyone in his Japanese-...
This documentary celebrates 13 BC First Nations languages and pays tribute to the drive to preserve and revitalize...
Follow paramedics and dispatchers at British Columbia's Emergency Health Services, from the highly pressurized...
On December 31, 1999, Vladimir Putin took holds of the reins of power in Russia. This film looks at the causes and...
We follow the story of Tony Chachai, a young indigenous man in search of his identity. On the verge of becoming a...
Acclaimed spoken word artist Shane Koyczan prepares for his most personal poem yet as he embarks on a journey to...
What does home mean to you? For each person, it's different and so personal. Knowledge Network profiles 36 British...
Errol Morris, in a behind-the-scenes role as director-detective, created a fascinating reconstruction of a brutal...
High in the snowy peaks of BC, adventurers, nuns, artists and photographers feel the draw of the mountains so...
This short documentary offers an Indigenous perspective on the devastating experience of searching for a loved one...
It is Spring in Inukjak, and a baby boy has come into the world. Artist Jobie Weetaluktuk tells the tender story of...
Armand McArthur is one of the last fluent Nakota speakers in Pheasant Rump First Nation, Treaty Four Territory, in...
The Haisla people struggled to recover their traditional mortuary totem pole from a Swedish museum. In 2007, the...
In 1929, the Haisla people returned from a fishing trip to find a totem pole, known as the G'psgolox pole, cut at...
Indigenous leaders are seeking justice to establish dialogue with the Canadian government. They trace the history of...
Chronicles the painful and tragic story of Saskatoon's infamous "freezing deaths," and the schism between a fearful...
As housing costs in cities around the world skyrocket, Vancouverites fight to preserve homes as living spaces, not...
This three-part series shares the stories of workers, industries and events spanning three centuries of BC history...
Chronicles how top executives of American's seventh-largest company walked away with more than one billion dollars,...
Putin's Witnesses
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On December 31, 1999, Vladimir Putin took holds of the reins of power in Russia. This film looks at the causes and...
Dixie Chicks: Shut Up & Sing
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Follows top-selling country artists the Dixie Chicks as they navigate their lives and musical careers in the...
Civilization: Is The West History?
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Property
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Niall Ferguson asks why North America succeeded while South America lagged behind for so many centuries.